Note about the Stewarts of Appin, 27 September 1883
Scope and Contents
Note about the Stewarts of Appin collected from John Livingstone 'Muillear Mòr', Portnacroish, Appin [Port na Crois, An Apainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] aged 73 years, that the Stewarts' hunting seat was Stalker Isle [Caisteal Stalcaire/Castle Stalker] and that Achnancon[e] [Achadh nan Con/Achnacone] was where they kept their dogs. He also notes that Appin was divided between John Stewart's sons and that Captain Stewart of Invernahyle was in charge of government [-] in Appin.
Dates
- Creation: 27 September 1883
Language of Materials
Gaelic,English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 1 notebook ; 17.5 x 10.8 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 51v, line 1 to folio 51r, line 12
Subject
- Stewart, James, esquire, -1795 (of Fasnacloich | Argyllshire) (Person)
- Stewart, John Campbell, Captain, 1833-1906 (of Fasnacloich | Argyllshire) (Person)
- Livingston, John, 1810-1895 (Person)
- Stewart (of Appin) (Family)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
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